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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.89
Based on 3,054 reviews, last reviewed 30th Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Loraine Kane 5 star advisor I opened a Regular Saver Account recently at the Queen Street Branch and received good advice about what was best for my circumstances by Loraine Kane... Read more Reviewed on: 30th January 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Archaic, Useful Why no online opening, you made me write the first cheque in offer 10 years and POST IT. Reviewed on: 24th November 2025
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Scottish Building Society have a wide range of savings accounts to choose from.

Scottish Building Society savings accounts include products with fixed or variable rates, limited or instant access and some can be opened with just £1.

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Scottish Building Society Savings reviews (3054)

Review of the Scottish Building Society, Savings:

Savings review

5
Reliable, helpful, always dealt with as a human being. Patient and civil. Reviewed on: 24th March 2020

Efficient, helpful and competent.

5
Very happy with service. There is a local branch. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Excellent, friendly, very helpful.

5
Very friendly, helpful staff. So nice to deal with a human being. And a real passbook!. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Knowledgeable, Friendly, Lovely

5
Still open, easy customer access and face to face. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Helpful, Friendly, Accommodating

5
Easy to deal with and helpful is you want to discuss anything. You can speak to a person. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Welcoming, friendly, helpful

5
Branch near us, and we like conducting business face to face. The staff are always friendly and helpful. It would be good to have a guarantee the branch will remain open till until at least 2030. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Friendly, understanding and Patient

5
Very personable over the counter service. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Great old fashioned values

5
I value the facility to speak with a knowledgeable person by phone. Shirley was very helpful and efficient. I think electronics ISA transfers would make life easier for the customer. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Helpful and professional

5
It would be useful to have a local branch again. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Meets my requirements

5
It would be good idea to know the exact amount to be paid when a bond matures. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

Efficient, Friendly, Competitive

5
So efficient and I really like the passbook. Reviewed on: 8th December 2025

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